A mostly overcast, dreary month. We had freezing temperatures and snow at the beginning, but since the 7th it’s melted and rained away. I’ve been on two outings, one with the Tuesday club and one with Biofoto, the latter focusing on grey herons. Otherwise mainly been busy with upcoming relocation.

Whooper Swan (Sångsvan, Cygnus cygnus)

January, 2025. Tisdagsklubben – Stockholms ström, Stockholm

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 100mm, f/4.5, 1/500s, ISO 12800

Canada Goose (Kanadagås, Branta canadensis)

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 400mm, f/5.6, 1/800s, ISO 6400

Gadwall (Snatterand, Mareca strepera)

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 400mm, f/5.6, 1/800s, ISO 2800

Grey Heron (Gråhäger, Ardea cinerea)

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 100mm, f/4.5, 1/800s, ISO 900

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 210mm, f/5, 1/800s, ISO 5600

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 145mm, f/9, 1/160s, ISO 400

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 160mm, f/9, 1/200s, ISO 320

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 400mm, f/9, 1/400s, ISO 220

January, 2025. Biofoto – Råstasjön, Solna

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S. Shot at 400mm, f/9, 1/400s, ISO 220

Western Jackdaw (Kaja, Coloeus monedula)

2025-06-26: Changed name to adhere to new global international standard (AviList).

January, 2025. Tisdagsklubben – Stockholms ström, Stockholm

Nikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 100mm, f/4.5, 1/500s, ISO 12800